Fall of the Mughal Empire v1.c6.s3.5
Fall of the Mughal Empire v1.c6.s3.5
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v1.c6.s3.5
In the Court of Delhi as it stood after Nādir Shāh’s departure, Qamr-ud-din Khan Itimād-ud-daulah was the wazir or Chancellor as before. The office next in importance, namely, that of the Army Chief (*Mir Bakhshi*) with the title of Amir-ul-umarā, had been recently bestowed upon Asaf Jāh Nizām-ul-mulk, a cousin of the wazir.